Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
88 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
-ac
-al -ary |
pertaining to
|
|
|
-algia
|
pain
|
|
|
-ase
|
enzyme
|
|
|
-blast
|
embryonic
immature |
|
|
-cele
|
hernia
|
|
|
-centesis
|
surgical puncture to remove fluid
|
|
|
-chezia
|
defecation
elimination of wastes |
|
|
-coccus
|
berry-shaped bacterium
|
|
|
-crine
|
secrete
separate |
|
|
-cyesis
|
pregnancy
|
|
|
-cyte
|
cell
|
|
|
-drome
|
to run
|
|
|
-dynia
|
pain
|
|
|
-eal
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
-ectasia
-ectasis |
stretching
dilation expansion |
|
|
-ectomy
|
excision
removal resection |
|
|
-emesis
|
vomiting
|
|
|
-emia
|
blood condition
|
|
|
-er
|
one who
|
|
|
-gen
|
producing
forming |
|
|
-genesis
|
condition of producing
forming |
|
|
-genic
|
produced by or in
|
|
|
-gram
|
record
|
|
|
-graph
|
instrument for recording
|
|
|
-graphy
|
process of recording
|
|
|
-ia
|
condition
|
|
|
-iasis
|
abnormal condition
|
|
|
-ic
-ical |
pertaining to
|
|
|
-ion
|
process
|
|
|
-ist
|
specialist
|
|
|
-itis
|
inflammation
|
|
|
-lapse
|
to slide
fall sag |
|
|
-lithiasis
|
condition of stones
|
|
|
-lithotomy
|
incision (for removal) of a stone
|
|
|
-logy
|
study of
|
|
|
-lysis
|
breakdown
destruction separation loosening |
|
|
-malacia
|
softening
|
|
|
-megaly
|
enlargement
|
|
|
-mission
|
to send
|
|
|
-oid
|
resembling
|
|
|
-ole
|
little
small |
|
|
-oma
|
tumor
mass fluid collection |
|
|
-opsy
|
to view
|
|
|
-orexia
|
appetite
|
|
|
-ose
|
pertaining to
full of sugar |
|
|
-osis
|
condition, usually abnormal
|
|
|
-ous
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
-partum
|
birth
labor |
|
|
-pathy
|
disease
emotion |
|
|
-penia
|
deficiency
|
|
|
-pepsia
|
digestion
|
|
|
-pexy
|
fixate
to put in place |
|
|
-phagia
|
eating
swallowing |
|
|
-phobia
|
fear
|
|
|
-phoria
|
to bear
carry feeling (mental state) |
|
|
-physis
|
to grow
|
|
|
-plasia
|
development
formation growth |
|
|
-plasm
|
formation
|
|
|
-plasty
|
surgical repair
|
|
|
-pnea
|
breathing
|
|
|
-poietin
|
substance that forms
|
|
|
-prandial
|
meal
|
|
|
-ptosis
|
droop
sag prolapse fall |
|
|
-ptysis
|
spitting
|
|
|
-rrhage
|
bursting forth of blood
|
|
|
-rrhagia
|
bursting forth of blood
|
|
|
-rrhaphy
|
suture (stitch up)
|
|
|
-rrhea
|
flow
discharge |
|
|
-rrhexis
|
rupture
|
|
|
-sclerosis
|
hardening
|
|
|
-scope
|
instrument for visual examination
|
|
|
-scopy
|
process of visual examination
|
|
|
-spasm
|
sudden involuntary contraction of muscles
|
|
|
-sis
|
state of
condition |
|
|
-stasis
|
stop
control place |
|
|
-stenosis
|
tightening
stricture |
|
|
-stomy
|
new opening (to form a mouth)
|
|
|
-therapy
|
treatment
|
|
|
-tic
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
-tome
|
instrument to cut
|
|
|
-tomy
|
process of cutting
|
|
|
-tresia
|
opening
|
|
|
-tripsy
|
to crush
|
|
|
-trophy
|
nourishment
development |
|
|
-ule
|
little
small |
|
|
-um
-ium |
structure
tissue thing |
|
|
-uria
|
urination
condition of urine |
|
|
-y
|
condition
process |
